Manager, Data Engineering (Fintech)

TL;DR

Manager, Data Engineering (Fintech): Leads a team supporting global financial institutions by diagnosing and resolving technical issues across data pipelines, with an accent on incident analysis, root-cause diagnosis, and issue resolution for large-scale data flows. Focus on driving continuous improvements in pipeline stability, performance, and monitoring practices while partnering with clients and cross-functional teams.

Location: Onsite at IND-BLR-Divyasree Technopolis, India. Requires working US shift: 6:30 PM – 3:30 AM IST.

Company

hirify.global is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling sustainable growth for customers.

What you will do

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers responsible for incident analysis and issue resolution.
• Oversee Level 2 technical support across ingestion, transformation, and delivery pipelines.
• Drive continuous improvements in pipeline stability, performance, and monitoring practices.
• Partner with product and other engineering teams to prioritize fixes and solutions.
• Ensure consistent execution of workflow management, job scheduling, and operational best practices.
• Build strong relationships with key clients, providing guidance and transparency during technical events.

Requirements

• Background managing customer-facing engineering teams in financial technology or data-intensive industries.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python and object-oriented application development.
• Deep understanding of workflow and job scheduling frameworks such as Jenkins, Rundeck, or Apache Airflow.
• Proven background in batch data processing or large-scale, automated data environments.
• Expertise in ETL pipelines and Data Lake architectures.
• Proficiency with Git-based version control (GitLab or GitHub).
• Strong Linux expertise, including server operations, system processes, daemons, and task automation.
• Experience leading technical teams and driving operational excellence.
• Ability to work US shift: 6:30 PM – 3:30 AM IST.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as AWS Redshift, Athena, Dremio, or Snowflake.
• Familiarity with container orchestration and compute platforms like Kubernetes, AWS EC2, ECS, or EKS.

Culture & Benefits

• Be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement within a collaborative culture.
• Work in a dynamic organization of 25,000 people across 65 countries that values individuality and diversity.
• Committed to sustainability across global business and proud to partner with customers on sustainability objectives.
• hirify.global Foundation provides charitable grants, with opportunities for colleagues to get involved through fundraising and volunteering.
• Offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.